The Sociology of Health, Healing, and Illness
Author: Gregory Weiss (Author)
Edition: 10th
Language: English
Publisher: Wadsworth Cengage Learning
Dimensions: 7.4 x 1 x 9.2 inches
ISBN-10: 1305186883
ISBN-13: 978-1305186886
Publication Date: August 2, 2013
Print Length: 400 pages
Dive into the fascinating intersection of society and health with this comprehensive exploration. The tenth edition offers a fresh perspective on the sociological aspects of health, healing, and illness in today’s complex world.
Key features include:
– Updated content reflecting recent trends and developments
– Real-world examples to illustrate key concepts
– Critical thinking exercises to enhance understanding
– Emphasis on diversity and global perspectives
Highlight the benefits of this book by providing students with tools to understand how social factors influence health outcomes, making it an essential resource for anyone studying sociology or public health.
